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Reasons Behind Oil Sludge Buildup in the Engine of Your Toyota

Posted on September 5, 2021 by Mechanics Direct

From 1997 to 2005, the oil in Toyota’s 3.0L engine was connected to sludge problems for vehicle owners. Oil sludge occurs when engine oil thickens. This causes friction and heat to build up, which can eventually damage the engine. Vehicles involved with oil sludge issues from 1997 to 2005 include… Read More